Dario ZENKER - The Stance

Format: 12" Vinyl
Catalogue No.: IT080
Release Date: 30 Sep 2026
Genre: Techno

Dario is one of the two Zenker brothers who head up the Munich-based Ilian Tape. His A&R work for the imprint has very much helped make breakbeats cool again in techno circles and his own work is part of that reveal. He opens this one with a mid-tempo jumble of dusty, skipping drums and scattered hits on 'El Portal' before 'Drank Frebin' hunkers down on a humid, claustrophobic and misty deep broken techno shuffle. 'Sui Mui Low' brings some signature swing and macho energy before 'Spiral Nebula' sounds like a live drum jam laced with swirling pads. A military march through deep space.

Side 1
A1. "El Portal"
A2. "Drank Frebin"
Side 2
B1. "Sui Mui Low"
B2. "Spiral Nebula"